17-12-2009
Statement reinforces sub-national action, desire to forge consensus and enhance effort Copenhagen, 14 December 2009 – Echoing sub-national unity to fight advancing global climate impacts, governors representing 14 states and provinces today issued a statement urging nations’ support of forestry protocols. The states, including from; Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, and the U.S. jointly endorsed a transnational task force that would forge greater involvement of national governments and the international community to help address forestry related issues in developing climate policy.
GER Announces Public-Private Sector Partnership
05-11-2009
Global Eco Rescue announced a groundbreaking agreement to combat global warming by saving pristine rainforests. The deal is in partnership with the Indonesian province of Aceh – home to one of the world’s most important biodiversity hotspots.
Limits to Growth - The 30 Years Update
25-05-2009
Published by Chelse Green, "Limits to Growth - The 30 Years Update" is the update and expansion of "Limits to Growth" a book published in 1972 by three scientists from MIT - Donnella Meadows, Jorgen Randers, and Dennis Meadows who created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production. Their results shocked the world and created stirring conversation about global `overshoot,` or resource use beyond the carrying capacity of the planet.
Beta-version of GER Videosite is Up
21-05-2009
Global Eco Rescue launched and testing the beta-version of GERChannel - a video site aims to showcase related videos of environment and global climate change awareness, including events, interviews and celebrities endorsements to the importance of saving our planet.
From a Theory to a Consensus on Emissions (NY Times)
20-05-2009
John M. Broder from New York Times posted a good article about how US Congress weighs imposing a mandatory limit on climate-altering gases — an outcome still far from certain — it is likely to turn to a system that sets a government ceiling on total emissions and allows polluting industries to buy and sell permits to meet it.
Pictures of the Borneo Rainforest
21-02-2009
Hi resolutions images of Borneo rainforest and Dayak tribe are available for download, courtesy of our photographers. These images may be freely used by press/media to illustrate media items concerning Global Eco Rescue. We do request to include phoro credits to "(c)Gabriel Eickhoff/GER" when publishing these materials. For the use outside such purposes, please contact us for a written permission.
GER Memorandum of Understanding with PT Inhutani II
05-01-2009
Global Eco Rescue (GER) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with PT Inhutani II in which both parties agreed to collaboratively implement a major avoided deforestation carbon project in East Kalimantan. PT Inhutani II is one of the five state-owned forestry companies in Indonesia and holds the exploitation license for various production forests in the Regency of Malinau. The MoU was signed by Ir. Budi Santoso, Executive Director of PT Inhutani II, and Effendy Sumardja, the GER`s Country Representative in Indonesia.
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